PAGE SIX A "v ■ ■ • ' 1 mk ■ m TWO ARABIAN KNIGHTS ,"V$ ■ THE BORGER DAILY HERALD WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 21, "1927. Paul Berlenbach's Passing is Keenly Felt in Fistic World fs'KW OHK, (/Pi—Out* of the moHt picturesque flKhtors the modem riiiK has produced wlil pass on it l'aul Herlenbaeli stleks to liis do cislon to retire. Beplenbacli, like Jack Dentpsey, \vu8 handicapped by inability to Kel out of tlie way of a right-hand sock to the chin. In fact these two lighters have had perhaps more in common, so far as their fighting equipment goes, thuu ally other two ringmen of these limes. There ivas one important differ- ence. Berlenbach was always will- ins; to fight and fight anyone, whether ho was a champion or liot, \vhll«> Dempsev spent most of Ills best years of his career in idle- ness. "Oom Paul," a converted wrestler with the strength and doggedness of a grizzly bear but also some o£ that cheature's slowness, is one of the few modern boxers who showed any willingness to meet all...

..iWJWW. J. .48 • •v • HERALD DAILY BORGER THURSDAY, DECEMBER 22, 1927. GRANITE KNOCKS OUT CHICAGO LAD In what proved to be one of the best Christmas fights ever staged, Kid Granite of Oklahoma knocked out Mickey McLaren ol Chicago in the third round. The knockout in this early stage of the ten round go does not mean that it wa not u good fight. These clean cut young fellows were clean aud scientific lighters and fought even- ly up until the third when a hefty KQlar-plexus put McLaren to the canvas for th ecount. Jimmie Mur- phy lost a decision in the semi-final to Jerry Haley in the fourth round, when Jimmy, suffering from an old Injury to his leg, was forced to re- tire. In the main go McLaren showed his true boxing sportsmanship when the Kid accidentally stumbled just an McLaren struck him a hefty blow to the chin The Kid was stunned for several seconds, but showing that he did not want a vic- tory under accidental conditions, McLaren rushed to the fallen man and picked him up to...

BOHEMIAN WINS ROUGH MATCH # FROM BOBBY nobby CJiick. Horner fuvorito. wiih van(|iilnhod hint tiinlit in two straight / l'nlls by the nohnmliui, .Too Kopecky Milislitiuiim for Matty Matfiuda, who could not appear against nobby be- ycauKe of lllnc.SH. The 1'irBt fall went * to' Kopecky in 57 mimiten, with ttlam and arm lock, while the ond came with a body slam, after Hobby had been tossod from the linn injuring his arm. Dutch netki' secured a fall in 21! minutes over Jack Larry of Omaha. The main no was one of the hard- est fought battles in the history of Border. Roughness featured the bout, both men pulling hair, throw- ing each other into the ropes and fighting furiously. Hobby and Kopecky rolled from the ring at one time and a general slug-fest ensued between them. A- gain the fans were drawn into the contest. It appeared that Hobby was the winner of both falls last night, the tlrst coming when he had apparent- ly won and had the Bohemian on the dodge, while the second came when H...

get Total 384 Year#, Take Air t—.— passengers whose ages totalled 384 years re- cently went ui> Into the air in p. h plane o( the 'lufthansa'" the Gerinun uirways corporation, thereby celebrating a silver wedding anni- versary In one of the most unique ways on record. Tfye Bilver bridal couple were a Berlin roofer named Rindfleisch and his wife. Both were genuinely touched when Uindfleisch's aged parents, an aunt and Frau Uind- fleisch's mother came over from Lelpsie to present their congratu- lations in person. At the festive meal which followed, the word air- plane was introduced in the dis- cussion. "1 would die a happy man," Rindfleisch's father exclaimed. "If I could but once try out this most modern of means of transportation." "So would I," chimed in his ■wife. "We too," echoed the mother- in-law and the aunt. Herr Rind- fleisch- said- nothing, but the next day, when his relatives were ready to- start- back for Leipsic, drove them, instead of to the railway station, to the...

GE SIX ' Crackers Are Dangerous at \ */> Christmas Time By® —| 1 DALA.AS, Texas, Dec. 19, (#)- Attention to the danger of cele- brating Christmas with explosives, i such as fire ei ackers and similar | noise making devices has been j pointed out to the public by l>r. Munton M. Carriole director of Pub- lic Health of Dallas. Without dir- ect admonition to celebrate in some other way Dr. Carrick said: "A word concerning I he day ■which marks the culmination of the year's burden of noise. Christ- mas, like the more local festivals similarly celebrated, lias stood de-f clared in recent years as a Moloch I which claims its yearly loll of iiiaimed and dying human sacrific It's sins lie open and declared. 11 has shown again and again that the change from red cracker of the day before to the smoke and noises of . Christmas day itself produces lists of killed and wounded greaterj than those of many battles. Those j sorrowful lists tell but a part of the l story. If we could estimate th...

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~ SUNDAY, DECEMBER 25, 1927. TERRITORY (Continued from Page 1) floads In tliu Panhandle wij not be affected wltli the Friday nigjit hjiow but in ohter sections. high- ways are reported to be in. bad condition. According to weather reports a slight drop in tempera- ture will prevail tontKht and to- morrow, with a liKht (lurry of snow tonight, and a drop in tem- perature tomorrow. Much damage has been experien- ced in the north central section of the United States. In Canada tlie mercury dropped as low as 15 below zero, while in the Great Lakes region and on the lakes, zero weather has prevailed for several days. In Chicago, the storm has taken as its toll, more than 15 lives in the last two weeks, with consider* able property damage, due to tires caused indirectly to ice coated high lines breaking and igniting build- ings. Traffic in some sections of the city has been tied up and it is predicted the windy city will re- main in the grips of Old Man Win- ter for several days. Throughou...

H Pe-- ■ J I wr—■ DECEMBER SUNDAY, i mem BORGER DAILY HERALD 1,1 By Taylor fflSTOMF ■ CATTLE RANCH RICH SUBJECT AUSTIN, Texas. —.-The history of the cattle ranch industry in Texus is proving a fertile field for students of jhe University of Texas •who are interested in writing thesis for advanced degrees. Two such studies were presented to fulfill thesis requirements for master of arts ■ degrees, during 1917. One of these thesis was prepar- ed by J oh 11 Allison Riekard of O'Donnell and deals with The Cat- tle Ranch Industry of the South Plains. Included in the South Plains region. Riekard has taken that section of the slate which is bordered oil the north by the southern limits of Parmer, Castro, Swicher, Briscoe, Hall and Childress counties. The western boundary is the eastern limits of New Mex- ico from Bailey county south the point where the Pecos river crosses the slate line; thence along the Pe- cos river valley to the southern boundary of the South Plains was taken as along t...

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page eighi —~ Prize Money Mare Is Retired From Track to a Farm ■ CHICAGO (/P)—Princess Doreen, greatest money winning mare that eVer raced Id America, has been retired from the racing atrip after having earned the remarkable sum of $174,746 in five years cam- pa lining She has been retired to the Aud- ley Farm establishment at Berry- ville, Va., to a life of ease, and will be used as a brood mare. Princess Doreen, in 9 4 races, fin- ished in the money times. She was out in front 34 times, finished second 15 times and third in 17 Starts. Her greatest year was 19 25 when she earned $4,220. The mare was at her best on a fast track and culd run three-quar- tfcrs as well as one and three quar- ters miles. Kay Spense, who trained Prin- cess Doreen for many ol' her big races, considers her the greatest horse he ever condiitoned. —- ■ :- THE BORGER DAILY HERALD SUNDAY, DECEMBER 25, 1927. FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS IN DEBT TO UNCLE SAM 'vi&'CE soeey but T" AiOAi& or OS aa^ a N STAMP=I ...

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